Top 10 Best Biopic Movies of All Time 10. Capote, 2005 Reading of the murder of a Kansas family, New York City novelist Truman Capote (Philip Seymour Hoffman) decides to cover the story himself, and travels to the small town with his childhood friend, aspiring novelist Harper Lee (Catherine Keener). When Perry Smith (Clifton Collins Jr.) and Dick Hickock (Mark Pellegrino) are arrested and charged, Capote forms an emotional bond with Smith during his jailhouse interviews despite the young criminal's apparent guilt. Image:http://media3.popsugar-assets.com/files/2014/02/02/224/n/1922283/01746ff27b2c4cfc_cap4.jpg.xxxlarge_2x/i/Capote-2005.jpg 9. Frida, 2002 This is the true story of Frida Kahlo (Salma Hayek) and her husband Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina), the larger-than-life painters who became the most acclaimed artists in Mexican history, and whose tempestuous love affair, landmark journeys to America, and outrageous personalities made them legendary. Image:http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gUhPy2ZAz0I/Uu5rjxaZ3PI/AAAAAAAAEpE/XVwMob09JWI/s1600/Frida+2002+(1).jpg 8. The King’s Speech, 2010 England's Prince Albert (Colin Firth) must ascend the throne as King George VI, but he has a speech impediment. Knowing that the country needs her husband to be able to communicate effectively, Elizabeth (Helena Bonham Carter) hires Lionel Logue (Geoffrey Rush), an Australian actor and speech therapist, to help him overcome his stammer. Image:http://moviestorrents.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/The-Kings-Speech-2010.jpg 7. The Last Emperor, 1987 This sweeping account of the life of Pu Yi (John Lone), the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu Yi recalls his childhood from prison. He remembers his lavish youth in the Forbidden City, where he was afforded every luxury but unfortunately sheltered from the outside world and complex political situation surrounding him. Image:http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/9alS7FBSf8rvDLskpCRuKqAI2h5.jpg 6. The Aviator, 2004 Billionaire and aviation tycoon Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a successful public figure: a director of big-budget Hollywood films such as "Hell's Angels," a passionate lover of Hollywood leading ladies Katharine Hepburn (Cate Blanchett) and Ava Gardner (Kate Beckinsale), and an aviation pioneer who helps build TWA into a major airline. Image:http://i.imgur.com/2HGQts7.jpg http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/gTNWHT7495uWvUMNErBbM5BTPo1.jpg 5. La Vie en Rose, 2007 Born into poverty and raised in a brothel, Édith Piaf (Marion Cotillard) manages to achieve worldwide fame. Though her extraordinary voice and charisma open many doors that lead to friendships and romances, she experiences great personal loss, drug addiction and an early death. Image:http://cache.reelz.com/assets/content/repFrame/19058/la_vie_en_rose04.jpg 4. The Social Network, 2010 In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer genius Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network known as Facebook. Six years later, he is one of the youngest billionaires ever, but Zuckerberg finds that his unprecedented success leads to both personal and legal complications when he ends up on the receiving end of two lawsuits, one involving his former friend (Andrew Garfield). Based on the book "The Accidental Billionaires." Image:https://drnorth.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/rooney-mara-jessie-eisenberg-the-social-network.jpg 3. Raging Bull, 1980 The story of a middleweight boxer as he rises through ranks to earn his first shot at the middleweight crown. He falls in love with a gorgeous girl from the Bronx. The inability to express his feelings enters into the ring and eventually takes over his life. Image:http://imageserver.moviepilot.com/raging-bull-raging-bull-returns-bronx-bull-gets-a-new-trailer-049ecb56-dbab-4116-a93b-c568f1126e90.jpeg 2. The Hours, 2002 "The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Image:http://api.ning.com/files/VaaZU5b7yd3sAoz5KUkdoQxwGSRnSBDtxSJg52Ecc84qftt7qodL-f1YQD8zHjLWpNYcVIstoqSRM2NnkZAdDVryCViYWC0T/1.jpg 1. Schindler’s List, 1993 Businessman Oskar Schindler (Liam Neeson) arrives in Krakow in 1939, ready to make his fortune from World War II, which has just started. After joining the Nazi party primarily for political expediency, he staffs his factory with Jewish workers for similarly pragmatic reasons. When the SS begins exterminating Jews in the Krakow ghetto, Schindler arranges to have his workers protected to keep his factory in operation, but soon realizes that in so doing, he is also saving innocent lives. Image:http://static.skynetblogs.be/media/32278/schindlers_list_pic02.jpg

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